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Maine Treatment Centers

in Maine

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Drug Facts

  • In Utah, more than 95,000 adults and youths need substance-abuse treatment services, according to the Utah Division of Substance and Mental Health 2007 annual report.
  • 55% of all inhalant-related deaths are nearly instantaneous, known as 'Sudden Sniffing Death Syndrome.'
  • Women who use needles run the risk of acquiring HIV or AIDS, thus passing it on to their unborn child.
  • Nearly 40% of stimulant abusers first began using before the age of 18.
  • During the 1850s, opium addiction was a major problem in the United States.
  • Illicit drug use in America has been increasing. In 2012, an estimated 23.9 million Americans aged 12 or olderor 9.2 percent of the populationhad used an illicit drug or abused a psychotherapeutic medication (such as a pain reliever, stimulant, or tranquilizer) in the past month. This is up from 8.3 percent in 2002. The increase mostly reflects a recent rise in the use of marijuana, the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • One in ten high school seniors in the US admits to abusing prescription painkillers.
  • Crystal meth comes in clear chunky crystals resembling ice and is most commonly smoked.
  • While the use of many street drugs is on a slight decline in the US, abuse of prescription drugs is growing.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • More than 29 percent of teens in treatment are dependent on tranquilizers, sedatives, amphetamines, and other stimulants (all types of prescription drugs).
  • Barbituric acid was first created in 1864 by a German scientist named Adolf von Baeyer. It was a combination of urea from animals and malonic acid from apples.
  • Methadone is an opiate agonist that has a series of actions similar to those of heroin and other medications derived from the opium poppy.
  • Ritalin is the common name for methylphenidate, classified by the Drug Enforcement Administration as a Schedule II narcoticthe same classification as cocaine, morphine and amphetamines.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • The generic form of Oxycontin poses a bigger threat to those who abuse it, raising the number of poison control center calls remarkably.
  • 'Crack' is Cocaine cooked into rock form by processing it with ammonia or baking soda.
  • Ritalin is easy to get, and cheap.
  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers. There were just over 2.8 million new users (initiates) of illicit drugs in 2012, or about 7,898 new users per day. Half (52 per-cent) were under 18.
  • Ecstasy can cause you to dehydrate.

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